Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Cawood Sword
- The Assembly Rooms
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- Inscription from Fortress Gate
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- Feeding Roman York
- St William's Shrine
- Shackleton's Tin of Rowntree's Cocoa
- Rebuilt in Stone
- The Multangular Tower
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- The Black Death
- The Abbot's House
- The First Railway Station
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway